The province’s plan to replace Ontario’s speed cameras has only just got underway and already appears to have hit a couple of speed bumps.

The provincial government sent Toronto 80 signs last week to put up in 20 school zones — four at each location — that used to be covered by permanent speed cameras.

The province banned the use of automated speed cameras earlier this month, dismissing them as a “cash grab,” and promising to replace them with traffic calming infrastructure such as speed humps and larger signage.

Trouble is, the new signs are approximately three feet wide and nearly seven or eight feet tall, which has created a bit of a problem.

“They’re too big and we have to get new poles,” said Mayor Olivia Chow at an unrelated press conference on Wednesday. “The province said the

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